#E16472#E16472

#E16472 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.156 H 15.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E16472
RGB	rgb(225, 100, 114)
HSL	hsl(353, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(353, 56%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 49.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.36, 49.91, 16.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.36, 52.57, 18.31°)
OKLab	oklab(66.04% 0.1504 0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(66.04% 0.156 15.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.6487, 26.3413, 18.9654)
Luminance	0.2634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E16472 #64E1D3

analogous

#E164B0 #E16472 #E19464

triadic

#E16472 #72E164 #6472E1

tetradic

#E16472 #B0E164 #64E1D3 #9464E1

square

#E16472 #B0E164 #64E1D3 #9464E1

split-complementary

#E16472 #64E194 #64B0E1

monochromatic

#AA2130 #D73143 #E16472 #EB97A1 #F5CBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#E16472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#E16472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #E16472

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E16472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E16472	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807C72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F966F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4526A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e16472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 100, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.156 15.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ef949a',
    500: '#e16472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e16472;
$custom-light: #ef949a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e16472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.28,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66035,
    "c": 0.15609,
    "h": 15.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E16472

secondary

#BAE6E2

accent

#CFBB16

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#170D0E

muted

#857E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E16472

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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